BMW YES (Youth Employment Service) 2024: Encouraging Applicants Between 18 to 34 Years Old to Join

About BMW
BMW stands as a renowned German manufacturer of high-end automobiles and motorcycles, renowned for incorporating the utmost standards of aesthetics, dynamics, technology, and quality in their vehicles. With a commitment to propelling the automotive industry forward, BMW strives to infuse innovation, sustainability, and efficiency into its offerings. Positioned as a premier provider of premium brands and services, BMW aims to deliver a distinctive, personalized mobility experience to its clientele.

In a significant investment towards training and development, BMW Group South Africa has unveiled the state-of-the-art Plant Rosslyn Training Academy, with a substantial investment of R73 million. Spanning an impressive 6,000 square meters, this cutting-edge facility has the capacity to accommodate up to 300 trainees annually. Pioneering the training initiatives, BMW Group South Africa initially established its training facility at BMW Plant Rosslyn exactly 40 years ago in 1978. Since its inception, there has been a steadfast commitment to the training and empowerment of employees in both the industrial and automotive sectors.

About the BMW YES (Youth Employment Service) 2024
BMW is offering YES programme for candidates who would like to develop new skills within a professional work place setting and and gain professional experience. BMW YES (Youth Employment Service) represents a concerted initiative aimed at tackling the issue of youth unemployment in South Africa by providing young individuals with the opportunity to cultivate new skills and acquire valuable workplace experience.

This program is intricately designed to empower participants by offering hands-on work experience aligned with their chosen career paths. Through this collaborative effort, BMW aims to contribute to the development of a skilled and capable workforce, ultimately fostering positive socio-economic impact by addressing the challenges associated with youth unemployment.

Eligibility Criteria
Begin by acquainting yourself with the eligibility standards set forth by BMW for the Youth Employment Service (YES). Your candidacy will be significantly influenced by how well you align with these criteria. To verify your qualifications, please refer to the provided list of qualifying prerequisites. To maximize your likelihood of success, it is advisable to ensure that you meet all the specified requirements in the following list.

The BMW YES (Youth Employment Service) Eligibility Criteria are as follows:

• Be within the age range of 18 to 34.
• Successfully finish your studies.
• Do not have prior experience with the Yes4Youth program.
• Be in a current state of unemployment.
• Find placement in Gauteng at specific locations:
  • Midrand Campus, Johannesburg, or
  • Plant in Rosslyn, Pretoria.
• Obtain either a University Degree or National Diploma in designated career streams:
  • Supply Chain
  • Political Sciences
  • Virtual Communication
  • Analytics
  • Food Technology or Hospitality
  • Marketing
  • BSc/ BEng/ BTech Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Light Current Electrical, Chemical,
  • Metallurgical
  • Informational Technology (IT) – JAVA Training Course; Information Systems degree; SAP
  • System certificate; ABAP Certification; Computer Programming
  • Human Resources
  • Finance, Accounting or Tax Degree
  • Business Management
  • Business Administration
  • Public Relations
  • Project Management
  • Trade: Auto Electrician/Spray Painter/ Panel Beater (Matric and relevant Trade certificate)
  • LLB/Law

Application Instructions
Apply online: BMW YES (Youth Employment Service) 2024.

For optimal access to the specified web address (as indicated above), it is advisable to utilize Google Chrome as your web browser.

To facilitate the application submission process, candidates are required to create an account on the application portal. It is essential to log into this account throughout the entire registration procedure.

As part of your application, kindly ensure to include the following supporting documents: your Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy of your ID, Academic Record, Qualification certificate, National Diploma, Matric Certificate, or any other relevant Certificates corresponding to your qualifications. These documents are essential for a comprehensive assessment of your application.

Upon submitting your applications, you are providing consent for the selection committee to utilize your personal information for the purpose of event registration. All appointments will adhere to the Employment Equity requirements outlined by the program.

Applications from candidates will undergo additional examination and vetting procedures to ensure their authenticity. Any individual found misrepresenting any aspect of their applications will be disqualified from participating in the registration period.

Candidates must submit their applications exclusively through the provided website link. Submissions through alternative methods, such as hand delivery or fax, will not be entertained and will be rejected by the selection committee.

Closing Date
Applications for the BMW YES (Youth Employment Service) must be submitted before the closing date on 26 January 2024.

The selection committee strictly enforces a zero-tolerance policy for late applications, with no exceptions. Applications submitted after the designated closing date will not be considered or acknowledged throughout the registration period.

It is strongly recommended that candidates promptly submit their applications, allowing ample time for a thorough evaluation of the application contents. This proactive approach ensures applicants have sufficient time to carefully assess and prepare their submissions.

BMW retains the right to decide whether to make an appointment during the recruitment process. All decisions made by the selection committee hold final authority, emphasizing the importance of their conclusive judgment in the selection process.